Chautauqua Letter From Anna McElhinney Describes Resort Life
The letter from Chautauqua, New York, July 30 1900, extols the resort’s beauty and lectures. It notes a Lake Chautauqua steam ride, a welcome by Prof. Cully, and lively scenes in groves with 8000 seat amphitheatre. Activities include concerts, lectures, tennis, croquet, rowing, and excursions to Niagara Falls.
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Chautauqua
N. Y
Epitor Gazrtte
Gazette
Lake Chautauqua
Lakewood
Cully
Niagara Falls
Watc
Anna McElhinney
Sonn enberg Letter Mentions Marriages Rail Canal Plans and Pasha
A long letter from Sonn enberg editor reflects on changes since returning, noting marriages among friends, a lost romance, and hopes of new marriages. It comments on locals staying out late with partners, news from Osman Digna, and relatives moving to Oregon. It mentions a Sugarcreek Navigation Co canal plan, a new school house, and speculation about a ferry depot at West Lebanon, ending with a Pasha sign-off from Dalton Gazette.
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S J G
O. Jr
S J
Chestnut Ridge
Christ Tschantz
Old Country
Dan J.lofstetter
No. 11
Sugarcreek Navigation Co
Camp Road
Simeon Lehman
Sem Geiger
Novelty Works
Kidron
West Lebanon
Pasha
Dalton Gazette
J.J.H